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Nationalism, Citizenship, and Nation-Building

The Youth's Role in Nation-building Man, Family, Community 1. The document discusses the role of youth in nation-building and defines man as a physical, intellectual, and social being with responsibilities to society. 2. It describes the family as the primary social unit where human attributes are developed, and communities are groups that share cultural values and develop emotional bonds. 3. Philippine values are shaped by Aeta, Malayan, Chinese, Spanish, American, and Hindu influences and include traits like religiosity, family orientation, respect for authority figures, and strong work ethic.
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Nationalism, Citizenship, and Nation-Building

The Youth's Role in Nation-building Man, Family, Community 1. The document discusses the role of youth in nation-building and defines man as a physical, intellectual, and social being with responsibilities to society. 2. It describes the family as the primary social unit where human attributes are developed, and communities are groups that share cultural values and develop emotional bonds. 3. Philippine values are shaped by Aeta, Malayan, Chinese, Spanish, American, and Hindu influences and include traits like religiosity, family orientation, respect for authority figures, and strong work ethic.
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The Youth's Role in

Nation-building
Man, Family,

Community
The Composition of Man
• Spiritual sphere – soul and
spirit
• Sphere of the mind – endowed
with reasoning ability
• Body organization – a physical
being with human needs
What is man?
• A physical being
• A reflection of the universe
• Moral being – the ability to
distinguish what is right
and what is wrong
What is man?
• Man is an occupant of the
earth and its director.
• Intellectual capability – has
the power to reason
“reasoning soul”
• An element of society
Man and society
• Man complicates a situation
when his nature and
society collides
• Man has a role to play in the
society
• There is an interplay between
the individual and society
Family as an
element of
society
Family
• Represented the primary cell
of social life
• Basic element of society
wherein some attributes of
human nature is developed
Family as a training
ground of society
Autonomy
• To feel and experience the
individualization process

Liberty
• Must have a freedom to choose
for himself who he wishes to
be
Responsibility
• Must be given a responsibility
at home to prepare them for
a bigger responsibility

Tolerance
• Must be taught how to accept
individual differences
Trust
• Must be developed within the
family so that members will
learn to trust other people

Community
• Group of people who interact
and share certain things as
a group
Examples of community

• Family
• Kinship
The essence of
community
• The development of
personal and cultural values
• A world view and attitude
towards a larger society
The essence of
community
• Develop emotional bonds
• Intellectual pathways
• Enhanced linguistic abilities
• Higher capacity for critical
thinking
Mcmillan and Chavis
identify four elements of
“sense of community”

• Membership
• Influence
• Integration and fulfillment of
needs
• Shared emotional
connection
The development of
sense of
community
• In times of glory
• In times of crisis, chaos or
defeat
Types of community
• Location
• Identity
• Overlaps
Location
• Municipality
• Neighborhood
• Planned community
Identity
• Professional community
• Virtual community

Overlaps
• Retirement community
• Intentional community
Filipino Values and
Traits
“We are a nation bereft of
moorings and have a moral crisis,
a crisis of lost or squandered
spiritual values”

Teodoro Benigno
What is culture?
• Culture is a way of life
• It has a powerful effect on a
person’s daily life
• It shapes us but we also shape
culture
Characteristics of culture
• Culture is learned
• Culture is transmitted
• Culture is shared
• Culture is patterned and
integrated
• Culture is adaptive and
maladaptive
The elements of culture
• Beliefs
• Values
• Norms
• Mores
• Laws
What are values?
• Values are abstract and
shared ideas about what is
desirable, good, and correct
The basis of Philippine
value orientation
• Aeta Indonesian
• Malayan Hindu
• Chinese Spanish
Americans

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